Scoglio Palumbo Lighthouse

Scoglio Palumbo Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on an islet long and wide just west of the entrance to the port of Trapani on the Sicily Channel.

Description

The lighthouse, built in 1881 by Genio civile, consists of a cylindrical tower, high, with balcony and lantern. The tower and the lantern are white and the lantern dome is grey metallic. The light is positioned at above sea level and emits one white flash in a 5 seconds period visible up to a distance of. The lighthouse is completely automated powered by a solar unit and managed by the Marina Militare with the identification code number 3138 E.F.